Complete and sudden loss of power assisted steering caused by failure of this unit will cause the steering to become incredibly heavy at low speeds making manoeuvrability very difficult especially when trying to park.
Bmw 1 series electric power steering problems.
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It was not safe to drive and was extremely hard to turn the wheel wit.
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When the steering column motor fails then the steering will become very heavy and the power steering light will illuminate on the instrument cluster.
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This electric power steering column is a very common failure for the bmw z4 built between 2003 and 2009.
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Bmw 1 series steering problem.
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The system is linked with a steering column shaft which is what the steering wheel is fixed to at the user end.
In this video i diagnose and rectify a electric power steering fault in a bmw 318d e90.